"세습무" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Korean]

IPA: [ˈsʰe̞(ː)sʰɯmmu] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: seseummu [romanization], 世襲巫 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 世襲 (“hereditary”) + 巫 (“shaman”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|ko|世襲巫}}, {{ko-etym-sino|世襲|hereditary|巫|shaman}} Sino-Korean word from 世襲 (“hereditary”) + 巫 (“shaman”) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=世襲巫}} 세습무 • (seseummu) (hanja 世襲巫)
  1. (shamanism, academic) a type of village priest in Korean shamanism (Korea's indigenous religion) traditionally found in southern Korea, who inherit their position within priestly lineages and do not have any personal contact with the divine, in contrast to trance-possession shamans of the north who are personally, directly selected by the gods to serve as their oracles; today mostly displaced by the latter even in South Korea Tags: literary Synonyms: 단골 Hypernyms: 무속인 (alt: 巫俗人), 무당 (alt: 巫堂) Coordinate_terms: 강신무 (alt: 降神巫)
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